Kuwait Cabinet Resigns, Again

Kuwait’s cabinet submitted its resignation to the Amir, Shaikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah, on 25 June. This is the latest move in a struggle between the ruling al-Sabah family and the Islamist-dominated elected parliament, which has held up development of the country’s energy industry.

The government’s resignation quickly followed a court ruling that annulled the February parliamentary election, which had given the...